Marine Corps Association

Organization Overview

Marine Corps Association is located in Quantico, VA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Marine Corps Association employed 126 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Marine Corps Association is a 501(c)(19) and as such, is described as a "Post or Organization of Past or Present Members of the Armed Forces" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Marine Corps Association generated $7.5m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.4m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SUPPORT THE MARINE CORPS BY DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE OF MILITARY ART & SCIENCE AMONG MARINES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

RETAIL OPERATIONS:SINCE THE MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION IS THE PREMIER PROVIDER OF ALL IN-PRINT BOOKS LISTED ON THE MARINE CORPS PROFESSIONAL READING PROGRAM, IT OPERATES A RETAIL BOOK SERVICE (BOTH ONLINE AND THROUGH BRICK AND MORTAR STORES) FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF MEMBERS IN BUILDING THEIR OWN PROFESSIONAL LIBRARIES. BOOKSTORES ARE LOCATED IN CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA AND WITHIN THE MARINE SHOP IN QUANTICO, VIRGINIA. IN JULY 2019 THE BOOKSTORE IN CAMP LEJUNE CLOSED. THE MAIL ORDER SERVICE IS LOCATED IN QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, IN THE MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION HEADQUARTERS. WITH THE PURCHASE OF THE MARINE SHOP IN QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, IN JANUARY 2007, THE MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION IS NOW ABLE TO OFFER QUALITY UNIFORMS, ACCESSORIES AND SERVICES TO ALL MARINES. THESE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES COMPLEMENT THE MARINE CORPS.


PUBLICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIP:THE MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION PRODUCES TWO MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS, THE "MARINE CORPS GAZETTE AND THE "LEATHERNECK." THE "MARINE CORPS GAZETTE'S" MISSION HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED DURING ITS 104 YEARS OF PUBLICATION: "TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS THAT WILL ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE, INTEREST AND ESPRIT IN THE MARINE CORPS". THE "LEATHERNECK MAGAZINE" CONTINUES ITS COMMITMENT TO TELLING THE CORPS' STORY WITH ARTICLES ON ITS ILLUSTRIOUS HISTORY, CURRENT OPERATIONS AND EXERCISES, CONTINUING UPDATES ON THE ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT OF MARINES, AND PLANS FOR THE FUTURE. THESE MAGAZINES ARE OFFERED AS PART OF THE BENEFITS OF MCA MEMBERSHIP.


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND AWARDS DINNER:EACH YEAR MCA ADVANCES LEADERSHIP AND RECOGNIZES EXCELLENCE IN MARINESTHROUGH DINNERS, LUNCHEONS AND PROFESSIONAL EVENTS. THESE PROFESSIONALDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES PROMOTE CAMARADERIE AMONG MARINES AND PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR MARINES TO LEARN LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING SKILLS, ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE OF ONGOING OPERATIONS, AND RECEIVESTRATEGIC AND TACTICAL INFORMATION FROM HIGH PROFILE GUEST SPEAKERS.THOUGH UNABLE TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION FOR EVENTS IN FY21 (DUE TO COVID-19 TRAVEL RESTRAINTS) MCA HOSTED 6 DINNERS, 2 LUNCHEONS AND 1 RECEPTION WITH 467 MARINES AND SAILORS IN ATTENDANCE HONORING MARINES AND/OR UNITS WITH 54 PREMIER AWARDS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Lsc Communications
Magazine Publishing
$392,598
Marriott Business Services
Venue For Professional Dinners
$161,743
Ricoh
It Services
$104,842
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,058
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,058
Total Program Service Revenue$3,500,841
Investment income $465,099
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $123,696
Net Rental Income $88,805
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $465,770
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $2,785,093
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $7,455,788

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Marine Corps Association has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Hull Family Foundation

Fort Lauderdale, FL

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S QUALIFIED PURPOSE

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$55,100
Ending Balance$55,100

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